>>> Howard Chu <[email protected]> schrieb am 17.01.2023 um 17:40 in Nachricht <[email protected]>: > Ulrich Windl wrote: >> Hi! >> >> I'm working on a program that "mangles" existing LDIF files so that the LDAP > server accepts them. >> So say 75% passed, 25% had errors (need additional fixes). >> >> I'm using ldapadd with "-c" (continue) and "-S skipped.ldif" (skipped > entries) to add the input LDIF. >> >> The idea was to iterate over skipped.ldif until the file is empty, i.e.: > make skipped.ldif the new input file for the next run of ldapadd. >> However "skipped.ldif" also contains entries that were skipped, because they > had been imported (successfully) before ("ldap_add: Already exists (68)"). >> >> Is there an easy way to extract only those entries that were not added? >> >> Of course I could write a program that implements that logic, talking to the > LDAP server directly, but if avoidable I'd save the time to write such a > program. > > Don't use -c, fix errors as they appear, and use -j to resume.
Thanks, unfortunately my versions of ldapadd don't have that option yet. > > > -- > -- Howard Chu > CTO, Symas Corp. http://www.symas.com > Director, Highland Sun http://highlandsun.com/hyc/ > Chief Architect, OpenLDAP http://www.openldap.org/project/
